Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Feedly:Fortinet Blog | Latest Posts. Security Considerations for Carriers: What’s on the Horizon?



from Fortinet Blog | Latest Posts

Not too long ago, carriers had fairly straightforward options for their security: they bought one vendor’s box with the same vendor’s firewall, email filtering, and web application firewalls. Then came the dynamic duo of software defined network (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV). NFV allows all network components to run in software on top of common “white box” hardware. By de-coupling hardware and software components, carriers have the power to virtualize services and provision on demand. This provides enormous benefits in...
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